02 Oct 1903
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
1
The plan proposes storing Wyoming lakes water to reinforce Snake River irrigation in Idaho. It argues national irrigation laws allow cross-state storage and distribution, boosting Idaho’s irrigated lands, with payments by benefited lands.
The family thanks friends and old time neighbors for kindly and generously assisting them after losing their home to a fire. All who helped will be remembered with gratitude and appreciation for the support shown to the family and their children.
Property listing states the Dora C. Hill residence with four lots is for sale. Inquiries should be directed to E. A. Walter.
Fragmented OCR text describes microbes causing ear infections and trials with firing them from a gun as a government experiment. The passage mentions malignant posture, abscess, and intestinal microbes reacting to gunpowder and wad with uncertain outcomes and suggests a fight between microbes and firing methods.
In a Chicago Tribune piece, Judge Eppa Hunton recalls campaigning nights in Virginia. A farmer claimed he used a whisky barrel quickly due to a large family, illustrating a light moment amid political chatter. An old voter invokes biblical years to claim long residency and eligibility.
The Spencer party spent Wednesday night and yesterday in Boise for sightseeing and departed yesterday afternoon in Mr. Spencer's private car for Salt Lake City. The original party included Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Spencer, Jacob Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. William Allen White, Mr. and Mrs. B. Perrine, M. J. Stigh and two or three others. In Shoshone they were joined by Mr. and Mrs. R. M. McCollum and Miss Elva McCollum. They were guests of 8. H. Hays at dinner Tuesday evening and spent yesterday visiting the Natorium and other city sights.
A poem by Anna Murphy warns that youth and happiness fade quickly with time. It cautions that friendships formed hastily may die and that golden visions will dim as memories fade.
A Birmingham Daily Post correspondent recommends thinning tar varnish with petroleum and pouring into rat runs to deter vermin. A bolder variant suggests catching a rat, dipping to the neck, and releasing it to repel others, claiming the process harms only the rat. Also notes a sea monster caught near Port Fairy bay and Eugene H. Lehman as a Rhodes Scholar from Colorado College.
Excursion tickets sold October 4 and 5 for round trip rail to the Oregon Short Line events. Return limit November 11. Also for Salt Lake City fair travel from Salt Lake City via Shoshone on sale September 30 and October 5 with final limit October 15 priced at 12.40 dollars. Agent details Hamilton D E Bunzer G P A.
Miss Agnes S Wood champion basketball player and all round athlete at Vassar College has beaten the girl record at running and nearly equaled that of men despite a cumbersome costume. She majors in studies and will graduate near the head of her class.
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